Dyed in this color, one merges in the True Lord.

By perfect destiny, some may obtain this color. Through the Guru's Teachings, this color is applied. ||8||

The self-willed manmukhs take great pride in themselves.

In the Court of the Lord, they are never honored.

Attached to duality, they waste their lives; without understanding, they suffer in pain. ||9||

My God has hidden Himself deep within the self.

By Guru's Grace, one is united in the Lord's Union.

God is True, and True is His trade, through which the priceless Naam is obtained. ||10||

No one has found this body's value.

My Lord and Master has worked His handiwork.

One who becomes Gurmukh purifies his body, and then the Lord unites him with Himself. ||11||

Within the body, one loses, and within the body, one wins.

The Gurmukh seeks the self-sustaining Lord.

The Gurmukh trades, and finds peace forever; he intuitively merges in the Celestial Lord. ||12||

True is the Lord's Mansion, and True is His treasure.

The Great Giver Himself gives.

The Gurmukh praises the Giver of peace; his mind is united with the Lord, and he comes to know His worth. ||13||

Within the body is the object; its value cannot be estimated.

He Himself grants glorious greatness to the Gurmukh.

He alone knows this object, to whom this store belongs; the Gurmukh is blessed with it, and does not come to regret. ||14||

The Dear Lord is pervading and permeating all.

By Guru's Grace, He is found.

He Himself unites in His Union; through the Word of the Shabad, one intuitively merges with Him. ||15||

Section 25 - Raag Maaroo - Part 079

The True Lord Himself unites us in the Word of His Shabad.

Within the Shabad, doubt is driven out.

O Nanak, He blesses us with His Naam, and throgh the Naam, peace is found. ||16||8||22||

Maaroo, Third Mehl:

He is inaccessible, unfathomable and self-sustaining.

He Himself is merciful, inaccessible and unlimited.

No one can reach up to Him; through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, He is met. ||1||

He alone serves You, who pleases You.

Through the Guru's Shabad, he merges in the True Lord.

Night and day, he chants the Lord's Praises, day and night; his tongue savors and delights in the sublime essence of the Lord. ||2||

Those who die in the Shabad - their death is exalted and glorified.

They enshrine the Lord's Glories in their hearts.

Holding tight to the Guru's feet, their lives becomes prosperous, and they are rid of the love of duality. ||3||

The Dear Lord unites them in Union with Himself.

Through the Guru's Shabad, self-conceit is dispelled.

Those who remain attuned to devotional worship to the Lord, night and day, earn the profit in this world. ||4||